Tuesday, September 7, 1999
Court stays EC ban on TV polls, ads
The Madras High Court has stayed the notification of the Election Commission prohibiting the electronic media from telecasting results of public opinion on polls and advertisements by political parties.
Eyes wide shut, Govt watched poll boycott
The inaction by the Election Commission and the local administration and threats issued by secessionist forces resulted in a low turnout in Srinagar.
Both sides don't see the wood for the trees in the Kargil row
There is an unwritten code against reporting operational details of Army functioning in normal times. But disclosing these details becomes essential when political babble clouds the basic issue or sensitive military matters are handled ineptly.
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